Youth Support Services - Ladysmith
Mental Health - Child & Youth and Youth Services
Provided by Ladysmith Resources Centre Association (LRCA)
Program operates on an outreach basis for youth between the ages of 13 to 18 who may be experiencing problems at home, in school, or are experiencing conflict in their lives.
Program connects with local youth to ensure safety and well-being while supporting them to make positive choices and changes, assists with emotional support for youth experiencing crisis situations and works to develop safety plans and resource referrals, and assists with connecting youth to basic needs and supports such as shelter, income assistance, health care and education, addictions counselling and other appropriate resources.
Youth involved with the Youth Worker may be:
- Living on or involved in street activities
- Experiencing parent-teen conflict
- Using drugs and alcohol
- Experiencing a crisis that may lead to high-risk behaviours or situations
- Have dropped out or been expelled from school
- Have run away from home or caregivers
- Involved in violent peer interactions (bullying)
Referrals are accepted from youth themselves, family, friends, teachers, and other service providers.
250-245-3079
Public email: lacey@lrca.ca
Website: https://www.lrca.ca/programs/youth...
Referral options:
- School personnel referral
- Family Services/Child Protection; Child and Youth Mental Health; Youth Services; or Guardianship referrals
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Availability
Service area: Ladysmith + show cities
Service Types Provided
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
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